I chose to write the paper as a timeline of Maya Angelou’s life....

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The child gives because the body can, and the mind of the violator cannot."In addition to pointing out the intense and vigorous use of language in , the teacher should refer the students to another literary technique used by Angelou to enhance her autobiography, that is, time and time distortion.

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Note Maya Angelou's use of figurative language:

myself--as a focus to show how one person can make it through those times."11 Maya Angelou says that she sees herself as a symbolic character for every black girl growing up in America12 and that when she talks with young black women who have read her autobiographical novels, she feels that her work is not in vain and that she can never die.13 Although many present day Black authors no longer make us of autobiography, Maya Angelou in her four novels makes extensive use of the form in order to reveal her own identity and that of Black women in general.

Maya Angelou is a great example of the model woman.

When Maya, eight months pregnant, graduated from Mission High School in San Francisco at the end of the book, it is two days after V-Day.The next three novels chronicle Angelou's later teenage years in which she gets involved in prostitution, loses her son temporarily to a kidnapper, has a short marriage, travels in Europe, and works in Africa.

Claudia Tate, "Maya Angelou," in .

Maya Angelou was courageous....

Maya Angelou’s love for mankind truly shows through her work of poetry as she jumps hurdles, leaps fences, and penetrates walls to reach the ultimate destination of becoming an awe-inspiring human being....

Maya Angelou, (New York: Random House, 1970), p.

Maya Angelou's poem of the struggle to a new wave of equality uses both general symbolism and historical allusion to make its theme clear to the reader.

Many references to Maya Angelou.------.

Maya Angelou says "In all my work I try to tell the human truth, what it is like to be human, what makes us stumble and somehow miraculously rise and go on from the darkness and into the light”.

BOOKS | Caged Bird Legacy - Maya Angelou

The second objective is to enable students to read, study, and analyze Maya Angelou's autobiographical writings in terms of what she intended to accomplish by her writings.

Maya Angelou Biography - Biography

According to African-Americans, Maya Angelou states that no matter what white Americans (slave owners) say or do to African-Americans (slaves) they can still rise up to make a better life for themselves and their race as a whole....

Maya Angelou - National Visionary Leadership Project

In the autobiography, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, Maya Angelou goes into great depth about her tragic childhood, from moving around to different houses, and running away and having a child at the age of 16....